Example sentences of "[noun prp] had [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Anna had arrived a week before the end of term , and so Christine had to go back to school , to her job , leaving Tony ( who had been granted paternity leave ) to cope on his own . |
2 | ‘ We could n't even use the excuse that half the team failed to turn up , though loose head prop Martin Littleton had to cry off through injury . |
3 | You see , I could do any sum in my head that Rebecca Salmon had to write out in longhand ; it used to drive her potty . |
4 | Kelso were guilty of missing far too many tackles , but they did lose all their back row through injury during the game , and Eric Paxton had to come out of retirement as a replacement . |
5 | Students in the USA had to go out on placement to firms for training , and thus had a good grounding in practical embalming . |